Australian Native Plants

  Grevillea georgeana


Grevillea georgeana photo
Grevillea georgeana

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Grevillea georgeana photo
Grevillea georgeana

Photograph copyright: oznativeplants - all rights reserved.

Grevillea georgeana photo
Grevillea georgeana

Photograph copyright: oznativeplants - all rights reserved.




PLANT FACTS

distribution map showing range of Grevillea georgeana in Australia

Map is from The Atlas of Living Australia web site, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License


Description
Grevillea georgeana is a fairly erect prickly shrub. The leaves are deeply divided and 3cm - 7cm long. The leaf segments are very narrow. Grevillea georgeana has very attractive red flowers with creamy white base between July and October. Some plants have completely yellow-cream flowers.

Distribution
endemic to Western Australia

Growth Characteristics
Height: 1m - 2.5m
Spread: 1m

Propagation
seed, cuttings

Wildlife Interest
the prickly foliage makes a good refuge for birds. Attracts honeaters



Classification
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Proteales
Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Grevillea
Species:georgeana


Relatives in same Genus
  Grevillea agrifolia
  Grevillea alpina
  Grevillea angulata
  Grevillea arenaria
  Grevillea armigera
  Grevillea asparagoides
  Grevillea asplenifolia
  Grevillea astericosa
  Grevillea baileyana
  Grevillea banksii prostrate
  Grevillea baueri
  Grevillea bipinnatifida
  Grevillea bronwenae
  Grevillea candelabroides
  Grevillea coccinea
  Grevillea concinna
  Grevillea corrugata
  Grevillea crithmifolia
  Grevillea decurrens
  Grevillea didymobotrya
  Grevillea dielsiana
  see A-Z list for more ...